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Humbledon View Tyne and Wear Map

Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Sunderland · Region: North East

Explore Humbledon View, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Humbledon View map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceHumbledon View
Traditional CountyTyne and Wear
District / BoroughSunderland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.896248
Longitude-1.388524
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Humbledon View

Humbledon View occupies a quiet elevation where the urban pulse of the North East softens into the steady, residential rhythm of the Sunderland district. It lies 0.4 miles south-south-west of Sunderland (from Sunderland: bearing 205°T, OS grid NZ 393 558). The morning light here often catches the rooftops with a pale, silver clarity, illuminating the gentle slope that descends toward the greener, more sheltered expanses of Backhouse Park. Residents move through Humbledon View with an awareness of the nearby historical landmarks, where the stone foundations of the past offer a silent contrast to the modern domesticity of the streets. To the north-east, the elevation of Building Hill provides a natural anchor for the horizon, rising above the surrounding cityscape like a dormant, grassy sentinel. The air carries the faint, salt-tinged promise of the coast, a reminder of the proximity to the North Sea that defines the character of the wider region. Humbledon View remains a place of transition, where the purposeful architecture of the twentieth century meets the lingering, quiet atmosphere of the older Wearside landscape. Here, the passage of the day is marked not by bells or heavy industry, but by the slow rotation of the sky over the chimney pots and the distant, rhythmic hum of a city that never truly falls silent.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Burn Field Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 337° NNW
  • Backhouse Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 121° ESE
  • Building Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 056° ENE
  • Jack Crawford (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 037° NE
  • Royalty Theatre (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 327° NNW
  • Mowbray Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 045° NE · 8 ha
  • Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 031° NNE
  • Sunderland Empire Theatre (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 357° N
  • Humbledon Hill Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 240° WSW
  • Humbledon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 241° WSW
  • Defended Settlement On Humbledon Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 240° WSW
  • Tunstall Hills And Ryhope Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 170° S · 16 ha
  • Fans Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 010° N
  • Wearmouth Colliery Coal drops (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 355° N
  • Newport Dene (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 202° SSW
  • The Donnison School (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 045° NE
  • Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon Monastery And Medieval Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 027° NNE · 2 ha
  • National Glass Centre (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 031° NNE
  • Non-Conformist Mortuary chapel (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 284° WNW
  • Potato Garth (Beach) — 1.6 mi, 032° NNE
  • Doxford Gates (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 321° NW
  • Polka Hole (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Sunderland Beach (Beach) — 1.8 mi, 046° NE
  • Roker Roundabout (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 026° NNE
  • Ryhope War Memorial (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 148° SSE
  • Ryhope Engines Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 163° SSE
  • Fulwell Windmill visitor centre (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 359° N
  • Ryhope Pumping Engines (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 162° SSE
  • Cut Throat Dene (River) — 2.8 mi, 012° NNE
  • Hylton Castle (Castle) — 2.8 mi, 310° NW

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About This Humbledon View Map Page

Explore Humbledon View, Tyne and Wear, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.896248, -1.388524. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.